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Using small scraps of bar coded paper on a page
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip of the day has was how to make the ribbon bows!
ReplyDeleteI didn't realize you guys had those. I will have to watch from now on to get my tip of the day!
ReplyDeleteHow to take the sticky off my Cricut mat and then put new adhesive on it.
ReplyDeleteI think that using things that are usually thrown away is my favorite. I'm now looking at things with a different eye. Not just the bar codes...
DeleteHow to take the sticky off my Cricut mat and then put new adhesive on it.
ReplyDeleteI liked the tip about taking pictures and dividing it into thirds to check your focal point.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely the one on how to dye your own Baker's Twine for your projects. Very cost saving idea!
ReplyDeleteUsing the branding barcode strips!
ReplyDeleteI like the stiff fabric flowers. Thanks for the chance to win. Good Luck Everyone!
ReplyDeleteMaking bows. I have never known how to make great ones that stay put.
ReplyDeleteI like the tip on how to make pinwheels out of double sided paper.
ReplyDeleteI love the pinwheel tip! I've been meaning to make them and then I forget.
ReplyDeleteMy fav tip of the day is The Scrap Happy Glue to make floral embellishments
ReplyDeleteI love the tip about the bar codes.
ReplyDeleteI like the use of scrap to create an inexpensive layout! Katherine
ReplyDeleteI need all the help I can get on making bows so thank you.
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Loved the Xyron tip on homemade Washi Tape from yesterday....great idea and makes me want a Xyron now...LOL!
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I'm new do not familiar with these but ill be checking these out for sure!
ReplyDeleteI love the ideas from the Tabletop Flip Frame segment... especially the part with the tags inserted between the pages onto the rings. brilliant.
ReplyDeleteThe die your own baker's twine was excellent! All the tips have been great, and it's hard to narrow down to one.
ReplyDeleteI like the idea about using the bar codes. Nice.
ReplyDeleteThe barcode strips one was fantastic!!!
ReplyDeleteSelenaintx
I love the tip from today on how to use the back of the barcoded strips on paper.
ReplyDeleteUsing glue as an embellishment....who would have thought?!?!?
ReplyDeletei love the tip about the adhesive for your cricut mat.
ReplyDeletei recently fell in love with bakers twine.. so the tip of dying twine was perfect!
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Refreshing your cricut mat
ReplyDeleteBows and more bows. Having 2 boys myself and now a grandaughter, never learned how to make a bow.
ReplyDeleteI love all the tips !!!!! Since I retired this year, I'm having fun with making crafts and enjoying every moment. Thanks for the opportunity to win. Good luck to everyone !!!!
ReplyDeleteOne of my favorites was the one with the Kiwi Lane templates.
ReplyDeleteThey are all great , but re stickying ( my new word) was the most useful!
ReplyDeleteI loved the cricut mat tip!
ReplyDeleteI liked the idea of cutting up the embellishments to do something different with them. I have some that came in a group that I don't really like and might not use but that was a great idea.
ReplyDeleteall the tips on making flowers. I am sooo into making flowers for cards and LOs
ReplyDeleteHow to use the barcode on paper!
ReplyDeleteI love the tips....but really love using bits of paper to make your own embellishments....I throw away so many scraps.....lol
ReplyDeleteI love the tip on dying your own baker's twine! I love making my own and saving money to be able to buy other craft supplies.
ReplyDeleteHow to use paint on paper crafts
ReplyDeleteI like the tip on how to make your own ticket embellishments.
ReplyDeleteThe tip on placing fabric tape on a sewing machine to guide seam measures or other sewing lines.
ReplyDeleteMy Favorite tip was re-adhesiving a Cricut mat :)
ReplyDeleteall the tips on making flowers. I am sooo into making flowers for cards and LOs
ReplyDeleteMy fave as of late was the first Kiwi Lane one b/c I had never heard of them beforehand and I LOVE the concept!
ReplyDeleteI really liked the tip on how to make your cricut mat sticky again!
ReplyDeleteHow to make photo transfers.
ReplyDeleteDefinitely the bows. I have struggled making them, so now, I think I can do it!
ReplyDeleteI luv the barcode strips tip. I never thought about using it i always just cut it off and threw it away what a waste now no more waste. I need to start thinking more out of the box.
ReplyDeleteWow - favorite tip. Honestly love them all. I did love the Kiwi Lane layouts though. Thanks.
ReplyDeleteLike many others my favorite tip of the day was how to reapply adhesive to cricut mats.
ReplyDeleteHow to resticky your Cricut mat! I need to do this so badly!
ReplyDeleteThe one with the Kiwi Lane templates.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is Color your bling. What is a better tip that one that can save you lots of money. Scrapbooking and cardmaking can get real expensive so sice I use alot of bling this saves me alot of money!
ReplyDeleteI like that Memorable Flower (especially since I own that same punch already!). Great Tip!
ReplyDeleteI love the dyeing of the baker's twine. Great idea to get just the color I'm looking for. Thank you for opportunity to win.
ReplyDeleteHow to make my cricut mat sticky again
ReplyDeleteLove the Bar Code idea! Thanks for the idea and chance to win. ;D
ReplyDeleteThe tip of the day that has been most helpful to me is how to make my Cricut mat sticky again. thanks.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip has been how to refurbish Cricut Mats.
ReplyDeleteAdding adhesive to my Cricut mats! I use my Cricut everyday and those mats can get expensive after awhile!
ReplyDeleteHere's a tip... Watch the official Cricut site, tjey often put the 12 x12 mats on sale for $4.95!
There are so many good ones, I really like the one about the barcodes though.
ReplyDeleteCricut mat sticky again
ReplyDeleteI like d the cricut mat tip
ReplyDeleteTip of the Day is my favorite segment! I refer back to them often. I guess my latest favorite is from today's show about using the bar strips. I've been saving these strips, but until now, the opposite side also had manufacturer wording, so I just use parts of the strip for journaling, or if the name of the collection is relevant to my page, I use it as an embellishment.
ReplyDeleteusing glue as an embellishment.
ReplyDeleteThey are all great but I enjoyed Dyeing of the Bakers Twine.
ReplyDeleteAdding adhesive to the Cricut mats...........
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip of the die was...how to keep up the maintenence on your punches. I never even thought about punching tin foil to keep the blades sharp.
ReplyDeleteI know I'm forgetting something, but right now, the Teresa Collins tutorial on the banners and the coffee filter flowers come to mind as some of my favorites!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip of the day is stamping with glue. I've never seen this technique before and will be trying it really soon!
ReplyDeletemaking the Cricut mat sticky again - invaluable ! I sure can't replace them the second they are worn out ! Thankies !
ReplyDeleteMy favorite was definitely the using permanent markers to make your clear bling colorful.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the coffee filter flower tip!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip of the day is the Easy Gathered Flowers one.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is DIY Glitter Paper!!!
ReplyDeleteFavorite tip would have to be to make your own washi tape! I never thought to make my own, so cool!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite was with the Rubber Cafe and using their glue to apply glitter to anything! I ordered their glue and have been happily and easily applying glitter to everything I make.
ReplyDeleteThe tip for making Cricut mats sticky again. Very helpful!!
ReplyDeleteOoo, there have been so many. The ones that stick in my mind right now are some photo tips that the ladies @ I heart faces gave us, and Shelby gave some great ones awhile back on repurposing packaging.
ReplyDeleteHard to pick one....I liked how to make your own bakers twine.
ReplyDeleteLots of great tips...making your Cricut mat sticky again is helpful.
ReplyDeleteI LOVE flowers, so mine is "How to make rolled fabric flowers". So pretty!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is how to make your cricut mat sticky again. Thanks for all the great tips. I really enjoy them.
ReplyDeleteThe resticking of the cricut mat:)
ReplyDeleteDefinitely making your cricut mat sticky again.
ReplyDeleteThere are sooo many great tips that it is hard to pick just one!
ReplyDeleteLove how you told us the tip on making our Cricut mat sticky again ... saves so much money! Thanks! Thanks for a chance to win!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip was about using Sticky Film for glitter, die cuts, etc...very helpful!
ReplyDeletebest tip is using a lint roller for glitter remains
ReplyDeleteI found learning how to make the cricut mat sticky again the most useful!!
ReplyDeleteI really enjoy all of the tips given even if I have heard them before. The tip regarding using the back of the barcode was one to always remember.
ReplyDeleteI love the paper strips one showing how to use two papers that look like you used three on your layout. I didn't know I was wasting so much paper!!!
ReplyDeleteMaking my own washi tape was my favorite tip.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip so far, is the one about using yor paper scraps to make your own embellishments.
ReplyDeleteMake my own decorative tape.
ReplyDeleteI love the kiwi lane template tip for journaling. I love to journal and have tons of the templates so I got soo much more use out of them!!!
ReplyDeleteEasy one, lining up stickers on sheets first to get words spaced correctly then easy to put down!
ReplyDeleteHow to make my cutting mat sticky again. Great tip!
ReplyDeleteEasy one! Sticker placement to line up words by placing 1/2 way on sheet!
ReplyDeleteNew here but looking forward to it!
ReplyDeleteLove the tip about the barcodes!!
ReplyDeleteI liked the paper roses from sheet music
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip was on the ink swatches. This is such a fabulous idea because you cannot always tell the excact color of the ink by the container. This way, you can hold the swatches right up to your project to get the exact color you want.
ReplyDeleteMine was how to restick your Cricut mats!!
ReplyDeleteHow to make your own paper tape was my favorite tip so far...
ReplyDeleteMaking my own washi tape
ReplyDeleteThe lint roller for the glitter. My husband notes the glitter.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite crafting item is a sharp pair of scissors to cut out what I need to craft.
ReplyDeleteUsing the bar code bar on the end of papers. Seems a shame to just throw them away. Now I know what to do with them.
ReplyDeleteresticking my cricut mats...they start to add up if i have to keep buying them everytime they stop being tacky.
ReplyDeleteI like the tip about making your own washi tape.
ReplyDeleteLoved the tip about making your own Washi tape!
ReplyDeleteRe-tacking my Cricut mat.
ReplyDeleteI love the resticking your cricut mats! Best idea to save money!
ReplyDeleteI loved the one on how to make the ribbon rosettes using the Glubbers and ruffled ribbon.
ReplyDeleteMaking my Cricut mat sticky again.
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My favorite tip was how to make the rolled flowers with the glue globs. Thanks for making this fun,
ReplyDeleteMarie F
my favourite tip is about taking care for the paper trimmer using baby wipe, wax paper and bio-soap to keep the blade sharp.
ReplyDeleteI love the tip about making my cricut mats sticky again!!
ReplyDeletei have to agree...making the cricut mat more reusable
ReplyDeleteI love al the tips but the one I just used yesterday was the one about sharpening my punches with alum foil! Great tip! Thanks
ReplyDeleteProbably making Washi tape and salvaging used Cricut mats.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip is how to make bows..something I've always struggled with!
ReplyDeleteI loved all the Glitter Application Tips you have for Tip of the Day!! Gotta love Glitter
ReplyDeleteMy favorite was changing the color of your bling with your markers.
ReplyDeleteHow to make Washi tape
ReplyDeleteThe tip that has helped me out most would be how to re stick cricut mats!
ReplyDeleteThe tip on making my own washbi tape has been my favorite
ReplyDeleteUse What - fork bow. Always had trouble making those little bows and now I know how!
ReplyDeleteI have many favorite tips but the one I loved from today was using the bar code strips. Something that should have been obvious but wasn't.
ReplyDeleteLove the tip about making bows with a fork. So easy and quick!,
ReplyDeleteThe barcode tip is a great idea!
ReplyDeleteI liked the tip about coloring bling. Now I always have the color I need.
ReplyDeleteWhen I read the caption "using barcodes" I thought something entirely different, but when I saw the video, I understood completely! What a great idea - it makes me look at my papers in a different way. Love all your tips so far.
ReplyDeleteCarmen L
loved the info on making my own paper tape.
ReplyDeletehi everyone... my favorite tip of the day has been the twist tie ribbon... love the idea of taking a piece of wire and adding the ribbon and there you have a pretty twisty to tie around a package... and the great thing is you can make it any size you need, providing you have enought wire... thanks
ReplyDeleteLearning how to make your own washi tapes!
ReplyDeleteSO many great tips. I think I will go with the fork to make the bows.
ReplyDeleteSO many great tips. I think I will go with the fork to make the bows.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite was a Frugal Friday 12 x 12 Paper Bag tip. I have made 3 of these bags and just love the fact that I can tailor a bag to match the gift and/or the recipient.
ReplyDeleteI loved the one about coloring your bling. Now I always have the right color!!
ReplyDeleteI love all the tips! One of my most useful tip was how to take care of your tools, oh another one of my favorites is how to make flowers using Scrap Happy glue. Like I said it is hard to pick just one.
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DeleteHummmm so many to choose from, but for now the cricut sticky mat
ReplyDeleteresticking the cricut mat!! :)
ReplyDeleteI really liked the ribbon flowers; way cute!!
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed the tip about care for your paper trimmer.
ReplyDeleteRita is the winner!
ReplyDeleteso many!!!! I love the washi tape tip, but I enjoy all the tips, they are so helpful!
ReplyDeleteOne of my fave tips of the day would have to be how to keep my punches sharpened!
ReplyDeleteSue O
My favorite tip of the day so far was Embellish It's tip on using a hole punch and paper piercer to make fun borders:
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Definitely the washi tape - love that stuff and making my own rocks!
ReplyDeleteI liked the rolled fabric flower tip from Melissa from the Rubber cafe, I tried it the same day!
ReplyDeleteusing scraps.. always have a ton and it's wonderful to see the ways to use them!
ReplyDeleteMy favourite tip that I used today was to stamp on ribbons to give them a beautiful design!!polka dots stamp on plain ribbon looks really good.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip was how to get my Cricut mats sticky again!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip is a pretty old one from Shelby Dredge. It's the alphabet sticker idea tip on how to outline or shadow alphabet stickers or how to use 2 colors and layer and offset them. Have used her tip often.
ReplyDeleteMake your own washi tape!
ReplyDeleteOh - it must be how to make my Cricut mats sticky after they lose their hold. It has saved me hundreds of dollars!
ReplyDeleteMaking bows with a fork. So much easier!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip is how to make my own washi tape. Cool!
ReplyDeleteI don't have a favorite -- the tip of the day is my favorite every day !
ReplyDeleteI love the Washi tape idea! so cute and way more economical!
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DeleteI really like the tip about taking the sticky off of your cricut mat and then make it sticky again.
ReplyDeleteThe washi tape tip was awesome and my favorite.
ReplyDeleteMaking your cricut mat sticky anything. Saving $$$.
ReplyDeleteMaking the cricut matt sticky. Love to save $$$
ReplyDeleteI love learning new tips... it gets me very excited! LOL!! I would have to say I LOVE LOVE the idea of dying twine! I have purchased big spools of the black and white so I can make my own custom twine... so cool! :)
ReplyDeleteI love Teresa Collin's videos, they are always very useful
ReplyDeleteRepurposed packaging. Who knew that my trash could become such a beautiful embellishment. Thanks Shelby!
ReplyDeleteThey are all great tips, but I love the one about making your own Washi tape.
ReplyDeleteCarol B
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My favorite tip was how to make your own tickets and washi tape. I love being able to make my own embellishments to match any project I'm making. Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteMandy
I think the best tip of the day so far, was how to make your cutting mat sticky again. Saves money to buy more of other things.
ReplyDeleteI really love tips of the day ! So many useful tips! My favorite is the making bakers twine!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite tip of the day - getting more out of the Cricut mats by making them sticky again. And, anything from Teresa Collins!
ReplyDeleteI miss Shelby from Emblish It..... Tell her we want her back. I loved all her tips the most!
ReplyDeleteI have to admit I have never seen any tips of the day. I only have watched videos. I think I am going to have to keep an eye out for them from now on.
ReplyDeleteAll of the episodes are awesome. I'm new to scrapbooking so supplies are quite expensive when starting off. I enjoyed the episode where we learned how to make our own glue dots and put flowers on them. My other favorite tip is how to clean/refresh your Cricut mat. Money saving tips! Thanks everyone.
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